The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.
Jane AddamsI might believe I had unusual talent if I did not know what good music was; I might enjoy half an hour's practice a day if I were busy and happy the rest of the time. You do not know what life means when all the difficulties are removed! I am simply smothered and sickened with advantages. It is like eating a sweet dessert the first thing in the morning.
Jane AddamsThe common stock of intellectual enjoyment should not be difficult of access because of the economic position of him who would approach it.
Jane Addams